Salsa event heats up Chicago

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Things are finally heating up in Chicago as the annual Chicago International Salsa Congress gets underway. The event brings together the best of the best as well as those who just want to get out and move.

For three days nearly 200 dancers from around the country and the world – professional and novice – showcase their talents while teaching participants in some 75 different workshops.

Classes start at 9 a.m. and the dancing continues until 4 in the morning, complete with professional exhibitions and an opportunity to just let loose on the dance floor.